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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bdellovibrio svalbardensis

Name: Bdellovibrio svalbardensis Choi et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sval.bar.den’sis. N.L. masc. adj. svalbardensis, from Svalbard, Norway, a group of islands in the northern Barents Sea, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … swal-bar-DEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 115080; KCTC 92583; PAP01

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16S rRNA gene: JANRMI010000008 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Choi SY, Mun W, Choi S, Lee K, Mitchell RJ. Bdellovibrio svalbardensis sp. nov., a newly described predator isolated from Svalbard, Norway. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6248. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6271.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Bdellovibrio Stolp and Starr 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Choi SY, Mun W, Choi S, Lee K, Mitchell RJ. Bdellovibrio svalbardensis sp. nov., a newly described predator isolated from Svalbard, Norway. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6248. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 43228
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